Verse CFC
Songbird in a golden cage
CGC
She'd prefer the blue
FCGC
How I crave the liquor of her song
CFC
Poor bird who has done no harm
CGC
What harm could she do
FCGC
She shall be my prisoner her life long
FC
My songbird wants her freedom
FC
Now don't you think I know
CDmEmF
But I can't find it in myself
AmGAm
To let my songbird go
FGC
I just can't let her go
CFC
O Lord, when your jeweler's eye
GC
Peers into my soul
FCGC
O Lord, I am overcome with shame
CFC
Take me, Lord, and purify
CGC
Heal me with a word
FCGC
Lord, I beg a gift I dare not claim
FC
My songbird wants her freedom
FC
Now don't you think I know?
CDmEmF
But I can't find it in myself
AmGAm
To let my songbird go
FGC
I just can't let her go